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- W-WSW "r??iWvr- - v -"fis ;, ;"OPEN .TOWN" REPORTS MADE SUBJECT OFPROBE BY HOYNEA grand jury probe into reportsthat in certain districts of Chicagothe "lid" is being kicked, high in theair looks like a certain aftermath ofthe present primary.Investigators from State's Attorney Hoyne's office are now lookingup dozens of complaints that in partsof the city keepers -who are in rightare beginning to wink at the law andshow a disposition to bring back thehip-hoorah days.It is known that the old so-called"live" districts are now gayer than inseveral years and it is certain aroundthe criminal courts building that it isthis that Hoyne wants to find thereason for.The investigators Irom Hpyne'soffice are paying a great deal of attention to outlying districts and toreports of the opeuing of many newbuffet flats in the high rent districts.Twenty-five subpoenas are expected to be issued by the grand jury today for as many downtown hotel registers as a result of an investigationmade by the state-'s attorney's office.It is said that some of the large hotelsare hit by the prosecutor's activity.The work, which has been incharge of Ass't State's Atf y RobertHogan, was started as a Tesult of aflood of stories told in the juvenilecourt by girls who claim to haye beenruined in loop hotels.The latest evidence yra& gatheredfrom the story of Marie Jewell, 17-year-oldgirl, -who was found by thepolice after it is alleged she had beenmaking the rounds of loop hotels.Her story involved the Normandie,Lombard, National and King Edward. It is rumored that one of thefirst-class hotels is also named in thegirl's story, but the state's attorney'soffice will not make the name publicuntil the charge is verified. She issaid also to have accused a wealthyman of taking her to this hotel."The most dangerous part of thistraffic," said Hogan, "is that it isusually very young girls that &re taken to these places after a flirtationalong State st The old-timers willnot take a chance of coming into theloop. The stories of the girls in thejuvenile qourt are the same. A welldressed men, a 'flirtation, a' dinnerwith a few cocktails on the side, andthen, the hqteL It njigbt interest students df economy to know that mostof the girls tell stories of low wagesin department stores and factories."It is believed by the state's attorney that many bf the hotels aretaken a, .chance through the beliefthat the lid is off on account of election time.b 5o- 'A FACE FROfaTHE FATHERLAND?SH&uPtWV&S.L SJKwj$zmlGen. Sixt Von Arnim, one of theGerman generals who won distinction, many medals and the personalrecognition of the kaiser for braveryin the field, . ,i'mA0immmmiXumiJimimmtimihah